People's Emergency Center

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Homeless & Housing

Location

325 N 39th St.Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

PEC nurtures families, strengthens neighborhoods, and drives change. We are committed to increasing equity and opportunity throughout our entire community. We provide comprehensive supportive services to homeless families and youth, revitalize our West Philadelphia neighborhood, and advocate for social justice.

Description

People’s Emergency Center (PEC) is located in West Philadelphia. PEC’s mission is to nurture families, strengthen neighborhoods and drive change. For families, children, and youth experiencing homelessness, PEC offers more than 235 affordable housing units, job training, parenting and early childhood education, financial education and planning, life skills and technology classes. PEC seeks to change the life trajectory for the families who seek its services and inspire them to achieve housing security and financial stability. The PEC Community Development Corporation programs respond to community needs and build on neighborhood assets to help bridge the digital divide, expand mixed-income housing opportunities, stimulate economic growth, create wealth, and improve the quality of life for all West Philadelphia residents.

Reviews

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by Alexis D. (2014-03-07 06:57:52.0)
This is a very professional environment. Although I am the receptionist for 2 days out of the week, I enjoy the area. I haven't dealt with any rude coworkers or patients/customers (yet) but this is definitely a safe working environment and MOST of the coworkers here have great attitudes.

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